Actually it's so quiet lately at truck stops that it isn't an issue. I'm sitting at a loves right now abs there hasn't been a peep in like two...
I should add that these were all just rolling checks for a couple days at a time with no stable constant.
I've been buying and returning antennas the last two weeks, trying them on the cobra just out of boredom to see the differences. Wilson 4 ft...
Loves has them on sale for $25 if you want to try one out. ;)
I might look into that. I think Hardrive is 163 "near the Rio grande" but he does frequently make contacts in fl.
I think I have a lot more to learn before diving into something that complex.
Now that's an awesome looking radio. And TONS of features.
Ok good to know thanks.
I should have bought the 955..
Let me ask this. If you already have decent ground on the antenna, does it hurt anything to add a dipole to the setup? Is it strictly one or...
Oh ok. Well then it's too short! Lol.
Is it just the angle of the pic or does that antenna reach well above the roof of your truck?
I have an Astatic 636 that I bought just over a month ago. I'll see how that works out. I tend to hold the mic up to my mouth though and I can...
Lol. Thanks for the pep talk. :D I'm pumped!
Changes color too! Lol.. one thing I'm going to miss with the 98 is a scan mode.
Or maybe you meant that, Im easily confused sometimes lol.
The link you posted goes to a 655, Rabbi.
Why not buy it from bells unopened?
I think he sent the wrong link. The search string says 955.
I'm just wondering why he'd have Bells open it up at all.